Robert Nay
Australian swimmer, Olympic athlete, Commonwealth Games gold medallist
About Robert Nay
Lived 1956 – 1992 (aged 35). Robert Nay was an Australian swimmer.
Robert John Nay (15 November 1956 – 7 November 1992) was a competitive swimmer from Australia. Nay competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany, but failed to reach the finals. His daughter Meagen Nay competed for Australia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, coming seventh in the 200-metre backstroke.
He was killed in a car accident.
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Who was Robert Nay?
Australian swimmer, Olympic athlete, Commonwealth Games gold medallist (1956–1992)
When was Robert Nay born?
Robert Nay was born on 15 November 1956 in Labrador.
When did Robert Nay die?
Robert Nay died on 7 November 1992 in Labrador.
What was Robert Nay's occupation?
Robert Nay was a swimmer.
What nationality was Robert Nay?
Robert Nay was Australian.
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